Fans traveled locally and across state lines to cheer on their respective teams, and expressed their desire for Boston to have its own WNBA team. The post ‘We definitely need a WNBA team here’: Fans celebrate Suns-Fever sellout at TD Garden appeared first on Boston.

I think the time is right you can see the energy, the excitement, the venue is large enough to host women’s professional basketball."

Fans sold out TD Garden for a highly anticipated WNBA game between the Connecticut Sun and the Indiana Fever Tuesday night. A lot of families and young basketball players were excited to see their role models hit the parquet.

Sun matchup on Tuesday, marking the second straight year it sold out its WNBA game. . The Sun sold out its game at TD Garden for

Massachusetts Governor and former Harvard basketball player Maura Healey tiptoed around the idea of poaching the Sun, when she declared Tuesday WNBA Day in Massachusetts. But, in her official proclamation, she called for the league to put a franchise in Boston. It read:

Questions about the future of the Connecticut Sun loomed large over the team’s sellout at TD Garden as the Mohegan Tribe explores a sale.

The Indiana Fever are heading into the All-Star break playing good basketball. With Caitlin Clark back in the mix, they’ve won two straight games by a combined 36 points and are gaining confidence at the perfect time. One player who's stepped up during the streak? Sophie Cunningham.